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Full name | Helgi Valur Daníelsson | ||
Date of birth | 13 July 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Uppsala, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | ||
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Current club | AIK | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1998 | Fylkir | 1 | (0) |
1998–2003 | Peterborough United | 55 | (2) |
2000 | → Fylkir (loan) | 16 | (1) |
2003–2005 | Fylkir | 58 | (5) |
2006–2007 | Öster | 48 | (5) |
2008–2009 | Elfsborg | 52 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Hansa Rostock | 12 | (0) |
2010– | AIK | 40 | (1) |
National team | |||
2001– | Iceland | 18 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:06, 24 October 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
Helgi Valur Daníelsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛlkɪ ˈtʰanɪjɛlsɔn]; born 13 July 1981 in Uppsala, Sweden) is a football player from Iceland, who currently plays for Swedish club AIK. Being born in Sweden, Daníelsson holds a passport of the country.[1]
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In 2006 he left Fylkir, who he had joined from Peterborough United for £25,000 in 2003, to go to Sweden to play for Östers IF in Allsvenskan.
On 12 December 2007, Daníelsson signed a contract with IF Elfsborg. On 22 January 2010, he left Elfsborg and joined Second Bundesliga club Hansa Rostock. After just a few months in the German side, he signed a deal with reigning Swedish champions AIK.
A defensive midfielder, Daníelsson has played for the Iceland national football team at youth and senior level.
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